Huawei P8 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Huawei P8 Top Specs

Release Date: 2015, April
Dimensions: 144.9 x 72.1 x 6.4 mm
Weight: 144 g
Screen: 5.2", IPS-NEO LCD
Main Camera: Single, 13 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 8 MP
Memory: 16/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
CPU:
Battery: 2680 mAh
Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	Huawei P8
Release date	2015, April
Dimensions (HxWxD)	144.9 Х 72.1 Х 6.4 mm
Weight	144 g
Body build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Colors	Titanium Grey, Mystic Champagne (16 GB model)Carbon Black, Prestige Gold (64 GB model)
Battery	2680 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price	230 EUR

Screen
Technology	IPS-NEO LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.2" inc
Screen area	74.5 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.4%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/	424 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP, Single
Specifications	8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
Video	1080p@30fps

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); EMUI 3.1
Chipset	- HiSilicon Kirin 930 (28 nm)
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-T628 MP4
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory	16/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	43196
GeekBench 4 Single Core	680
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	2427
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1972

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 1.72 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio
Radio	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features
- Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei P8 cost?

The base approximate price of the Huawei P8 was around 230 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for Huawei P8 ?

The official release date is 2015, April.

What is the weight of Huawei P8 ?

The weight of the Huawei P8 is 144 g.

What is the screen size of Huawei P8, how big is?

The screen size of the Huawei P8 is 5.2" inches.

What are the dimensions of the Huawei P8, what are the sizes ?

The size of the Huawei P8 is 144.9 x 72.1 x 6.4 mm (HxWxD).

Does Huawei P8 have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does Huawei P8 have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does Huawei P8 have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the Huawei P8 have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off Huawei P8 ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart Huawei P8 ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on Huawei P8 ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.